Two vehicles were destroyed after a fire was deliberately set at Penticton Kia on Saturday.
Around 2:00 a.m., video surveillance shows a man walking through the back lot and looking around the vehicles. Moments later, a truck is fully engulfed and a man pedals away on a bike.
“We were actually alerted by the Penticton Fire Department who came into the dealership Saturday morning to let us know that they had come out to tackle a fire,” said Penticton Kia marketing director Dale Cory.
“It’s pretty clear. You can see a couple of people come into view in the camera, light the fire in behind the vehicles. They also lit a fire in the grass and behind as well.”
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Fire crews were alerted by the security company and were able to put out the fire before it spread any further.
“It’s quite dramatic and the possibilities of what could have happened are very real. The fire back …